* Astronomy

Members Login
Username 
 
Password 
    Remember Me  
Home -> Astronomy News -> Off Topic -> Aeroplane
Post Info TOPIC: Aeroplane
Blobrana


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
J-20 stealth fighter
Permalink  
 

China conducts first test-flight of stealth plane

China has conducted the first test-flight of its J-20 stealth fighter, Chinese President Hu Jintao has confirmed to US Defence Secretary Robert Gates.
The confirmation came after images of the 15-minute flight in Chengdu appeared on several Chinese websites.
Read more

__________________
Blobrana


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
Aeroplane
Permalink  
 

A new stealth fighter has made its maiden flight in Russia's far east.
The Sukhoi T-50 jet spent 47 minutes in the air over Komsomolsk-on-Amur and test pilot Sergei Bogdan said "it is easy and comfortable to pilot".
The jet - also known by the Russian designation PAK FA - is seen as a potential rival to the US F-22 Raptor, which first flew in 1997.
Read more

__________________
Page 1 of 1  sorted by
Quick Reply

Please log in to post quick replies.
Home -> Astronomy News -> Off Topic -> Aeroplane


Create your own FREE Forum
Report Abuse 		Powered by ActiveBoard